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Tankerness, Hall Of Tankerness, Fishing Station, Pier

Pier (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Tankerness, Hall Of Tankerness, Fishing Station, Pier

Classification Pier (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 256334

Site Number HY50NW 42.03

NGR HY 52294 08559

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/256334

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General view from S.
General view from S.General view from S.Oblique aerial view centred on the warehouse with the pier adjacent, taken from the E.Oblique aerial view of Hall of Tankerness, looking NW.View of main pier from NE, with remains of jetty.View of iron cannon used as a bollard at pier end.Oblique aerial view centred on the warehouse with the pier adjacent, taken from the SE.Oblique aerial view of Hall of Tankerness, looking NW.Gneral view from SW, also showing ruined building at head of pier.View of remains of winch at head of naust.View from SW, also showing two walls of naust (open boathouse) and curing house to rear.View showing construction of dry-laid paving blocks.

Administrative Areas

  • Council Orkney Islands
  • Parish St Andrews And Deerness
  • Former Region Orkney Islands Area
  • Former District Orkney
  • Former County Orkney

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